“Sexual assault happens at an incredibly high-rate in the population at large, and there is no reason to think that perpetrators are any more common on reality TV. But it is worth considering how these shows can both set up, normalize, and even romanticize toxic behavior as the 'dating rituals of the American male.'”
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